For Families
Care Planning / Care Coordination / Advocacy
Caring for an older loved one can be overwhelming. Back Nine Nurses are here to make it easier. Think of us as your family's personal guide through the challenges of aging. Our team consists of experienced nurses who are also certified in Geriatric Care Management, uniquely qualifying us to provide comprehensive support. We are here to assist your family every step of the way, combining our nursing expertise with specialized knowledge in elder care management.
Services & Support
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Free consultation to understand each family’s unique situation
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Comprehensive nursing assessment, care plan development and recommendations
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Coordination and implementation of agreed upon recommendations
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Support and advocacy during ER visits, hospital stays and short-term rehab admissions
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Collaboration with primary care physicians and specialists
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Arrange support services including meal delivery, shopping and transportation
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Skilled nursing services including medication management
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Attending and advocating during provider visits
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Transition assistance for Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care and End-of-Life Care
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Recommendations of trusted financial and legal advisors
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Facilitate connections with community resources
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Family education and support
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Crisis response and intervention
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Cost containment – inappropriate placements, duplication of services and unnecessary hospitalizations avoided